Reactive dissociative experiences in response to acute increases in shame feelings

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 89, Issue , 2017, Pages 75-85

  Dorahy, Martin J ^a   McKendry, Hadyn ^b   Scott, Amber ^a   Yogeeswaran, Kumar ^a   Martens, Andy ^a   Hanna, Donncha ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b Psychological Services   (New Zealand)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTION ASSESSMENT; EXTERNAL SHAME; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISSOCIATION; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNAL SHAME; INTRUSION; MALE; MODIFIED PERITRAUMATIC DISSOCIATION QUESTIONNAIRE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTIVE DISSOCIATIVE EXPERIENCE; SHAME; STATE DISSOCIATION; STATE SHAME; TRAIT DISSOCIATION; TRAIT SHAME; ADOLESCENT; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SHAME; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84998962605     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2016.11.007     Document Type: Article

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